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A 2-year green card, actually known as a Conditional Permanent Resident Card, is the U.S. green card issued to immigrants who apply for their permanent residency through marriage to a United States citizen or lawful permanent resident. The main reason for a 2-year...

The "245(i) provision" refers to a part of the Immigration and Nationality Act that was created to allow certain undocumented immigrants to apply for adjustment of status (green card) without having to depart the United States. This section of the law was particularly...

President Biden on Tuesday granted extensive new protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been living in the United States illegally for years but are married to United States citizens. Under the new program, some 500,000 undocumented spouses will...

Family reunification, also known as family-based immigration or family sponsorship, is at the heart of immigration policy in the United States. It allows U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (green card holders) to petition certain family members to come and...

Preparing for an immigration interview can be nerve-wracking, but here are some tips to help you feel more confident: 1. **Know Your Application**: Familiarize yourself with all the details of your application, including your personal information, reasons for...

The permanent bar in immigration law refers to a provision that permanently bars certain individuals from entering or re-entering the United States. This bar applies to individuals who have been unlawfully present in the United States for an extended period of time...

What will you need for your consular interview? Read on... Prepare Your Documents: Make sure you have all the required documents neatly organized and readily accessible. This typically includes your passport, birth certificate, marriage certificate (if applicable),...

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a piece of legislation in the United States that aims to provide protections and support for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and other forms of gender-based violence. One significant aspect of VAWA is...

Applying for immigration benefits under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a complex legal process. VAWA provides protection and immigration relief for certain victims of domestic violence, including spouses, children, and parents of U.S. citizens and permanent...

If Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) comes to your house, it's crucial to understand your rights to ensure your safety and protect yourself. Here's what you should know: Remain Calm: If ICE comes to your house, try to remain calm. Panic or resistance could...